to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
tax counsellor; tax counselor; licensed tax accountant
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to be softened; to calm down
almost every day; almost daily
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
domestic affairs; internal administration
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
have to do; must; should; ought to
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
approval; acceptance; toleration
Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
review; reconsideration; revision
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
to play with fire; to do something very dangerous; to take a great risk; (lit.) to step on a tiger's tail
basic policy; fundamental policy; fundamental plan of action
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to fight against; to oppose; to face